Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/formokaps
Proto-Italic
editEtymology
editFrom earlier *xʷormokaps. Equivalent to *formos (“warm”) + *-kaps (“catcher”), because forceps are used to catch warm objects.
Noun
edit*formokaps m
Declension
editconsonant stemDeclension of *formokaps (consonant stem) | ||
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case | singular | plural |
nominative | *formokaps | *formokapes |
vocative | *formokaps | *formokapes |
accusative | *formokapem | *formokapens |
genitive | *formokapes, formokapos | *formokapom |
dative | *formokapei | *formokapβos |
ablative | *formokapi? formokape? | *formokapβos |
locative | *formokapi? formokape? | *formokapβos |
Descendants
edit- Latin: forceps